Evalyn Schnellbach

June 09, 2009|The Morning Call

Evalyn M. Schnellbach, 96, of Bethlehem, passed away on Monday, June, 8, 2009 in St. Lukes Hospital, Fountain Hill. She was the wife of the late Norman Moyer, who died in 1967. Later, she married her beloved husband, George Schnellbach with whom she shared 32 years of marriage. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Helen (Kneass) Montague. She worked as a secretary for Dr. Louis Sweterlitsch of Bethlehem, for many years before retiring in 1985. She was and avid bridge player as well as a volunteer along with her husband George, at the Southside Ministries Thrift Shop for many years. She was an active member of the Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem.

Survivors: In addition to her husband, George, are a son, Gregory H. Moyer and his wife, Cheryl, of Bethlehem Township; two grandchildren, Kevin C. Moyer of Philadelphia and Allison E. Moyer of Los Angeles, Calif. She was preceded in death by a sister, Louise M. Greer, who passed away in 2000.

Services: will be held on Friday, June 12, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. in the Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Third and Wyandotte streets, Bethlehem. Friends may call in the Long Funeral Home, 500 Linden Street, Bethlehem on Thursday evening from 7-9 p.m. Online condolences may be made at: www.longfuneralhome.com.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions in Evalyns memory may be made to the church or to Southside Ministries, care of the Cathedral Church of the Nativity, 323 Wyandotte Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015.